WordPress plugin comparison
Awesome Recipe vs WP Recipe Maker
At a glance
- WP Recipe Maker has more active installs: 50K+, against 10+ for Awesome Recipe.
- On a typical day, WP Recipe Maker is downloaded about 1,325 times, Awesome Recipe about 5.
- WP Recipe Maker is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 358 reviews, against 4.0 from 1 review.
- WP Recipe Maker was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against Feb 9, 2018 for Awesome Recipe.
- WP Recipe Maker is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Awesome Recipe.
- WP Recipe Maker has been around longer: since 2016, against 2018 for Awesome Recipe.
Line by line
WP Recipe Maker leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Awesome Recipe |  WP Recipe Maker |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #42,919 | #719 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 124 | 49.9K |
| Rating | 4.0(1) | 5.0(358) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.40 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 11 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | 7.2 |
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